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MEDIA CREDENTIAL APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN FOR WORLD SERIES OF POKER® 2025
Interested media must apply for media credentials online before 11.59 p.m PST Friday, April 25
LAS VEGAS (April 2, 2025) – The 56th edition of the world’s richest and most prestigious poker series, the World Series of Poker (WSOP®), returns to the Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas from May 27, promising a summer of thrilling poker action on the iconic Las Vegas Strip. The series will be headlined by the WSOP Main Event®, which kicks off on July 2 with Day 1A and concludes on July 16 when the coveted Main Event Bracelet will be won - along with a top prize of millions of dollars - by the new world champion.
WSOP today extends an invitation to interested media to apply for credentials to cover this year’s series.
WHERE: Horseshoe Las Vegas and Paris Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
MEDIA: Media interested in covering and/or photographing WSOP 2025 must apply for credentials online using this link by 11:59 p.m. PST on Friday, April 25.
DETAILS: The daily event schedule for WSOP 2025 can be found here. Reduced room rates will be available across Caesars Entertainment’s Las Vegas resorts for the series. To access them, visit www.caesars.com, select a date between May 26 and July 16, 2025, and use promo code WSOP25.
Online pre-registration will open to players after all events have been approved by regulators.
Please follow @WSOP on Twitter, Instagram or check wsop.com for the latest news and updates.
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About the World Series of Poker.
The World Series of Poker® is the largest, richest and most prestigious gaming event and poker brand in the world, having awarded more than $4 billion in prize money over the past six decades. Featuring a comprehensive slate of tournaments in every major poker variation, the WSOP is poker’s longest-running tournament dating back to 1970. In 2024, the flagship event in Las Vegas attracted 229,553 entrants and awarded more than $438 million in prize money – both all-time records for the series. The WSOP portfolio of events includes approximately 40 WSOP Circuit Events annually across five continents, WSOP Europe (since 2007), WSOP Paradise (since 2023) and the record-breaking WSOP Online festival. International satellites to WSOP live events are hosted at GGPoker, the World’s Biggest Poker Room. For more information, please visit www.wsop.com.
Media Contacts:
Erik Eidissen erik.eidissen@wsopplus.com
Paul Burke press@wsopplus.com